Residents of Uzbekistan can no longer keep certain species of bears, crocodiles, or tigers at home, under amendments to wildlife protection laws signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Friday. The amendments are intended to protect the environment “as well as preserve and use biodiversity,” and will serve as the basis for “ensuring stable living conditions…

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The Arlington National Cemetery just outside the US capital was closed to the public on Friday, after an email claimed the presence of a bomb on the premises. All scheduled funerals were delayed until further notice.